Creation of Multiple viewports, Scaling the drawing and setting in Template in AutoCad

TO CREATE A VIEWPORT

Draw a rectangle of size 400 x 455 and 375 x 44 for creating the viewport

Use the command MV multiple view > select object option and click on the recatangle then the drawing will be displayed in the viewport

Similarly do it for other rectangle

Command MS for model space and click on the viewport we need to set the drawing

Click on the first viewport and zoom in the drawing for the plan and give a scale of 1:50 and lock the viewport so that further zooming wont change the scalen

Similarly do it in the second viewport zoom in the section view making it a scale 1:50 and lock

Editing Attributes in the template

Go to the paper space by command PS and click on the template which is a block

Click on attributes and edit the attributes

Double clivk the attributes text or command ATTEDIT teh attribute dialog box will appear

Give the value as NAME,DATE,SCALE etc

Enter the text by multiline text in paper space and with height of the text as 20

Taking plot using A1 sheet

Use command PLOT

Dialog box will appear

Give the name dwg to pdf

Select the paper size as IS0 A1

Select what to plot on the template

Scale is given as 1:1

Orientation>landscape

Pen assignment> monochrome

Result:

Layout is created using template mArch.dwt. Viewport is created using MV command of size 400 x 445 and 375 x 445 mm and the scale of viwporis set to 1:50

Attributes in the tempelate are edited

A plot is taken using A1 size

2. AIM

Create a layout of the Kitchen drawn in Challenge 9 as shown in Figure. Use the scale as shown in the Figure. Use A4 Size page for the layout. Take a plot.

PROCEDURE

In the command prompt enter XREF and on the left corner attach the dwg.attach the drawing

After attaching the drawing left click on the attached drawing file

Bind the attached file and then explore the drawing file

Take different views for the layout in model space . Open the drawing use command VIEW to create new views

The view manager dialogue box will appear,click the model,click on the create new

Another dialogue box will appear give the name as "above counter plan" select the boundary as define window and select it using the window selection fro th drawing

Click on OK and the view with name above counter plan and the selected drawing will be created .Similarly create views for below counter plan, hob, and A11 o A14 cabinets

Create the layout with four viewports with A4 sheet.Open the layout tab rename the layout as kitchen layout . Delete the existing viewports

Default is the A4 sheet. With MV command create 4 view ports where it has to be displayed and lock each viewport

Select A11 to A14 cabinet view in the first viewport, zoom and pan to fit in the viewport

Go to paper scale with text command type SCALE 1:1

Enter command ms click on the second viewport.Enter the command VIEW and select the view name snack counter

Zoom and pan the viewport to make the view fit in the viewport.Lock the viewport

Go to paperspace and with command T enter the text scale 1:1

Similarly in model space click on third viewport

Zoom and pan the viewport to make the view fit in the viewport.Lock the viewport

Go to paperspace and with command T enter the text scale 1:2 with text height 3.5

Similarly in model space click on third viewport

Zoom and pan the viewport to make the view fit in the viewport.Lock the viewport

Go to paperspace and with command T enter the text scale 1:2 with text height 3.5

Taking plot using A4 sheet

Use command PLOT

Dialog box will appear

Give the name dwg to pdf

Select the paper size as IS0 A1

Select what to plot on the template

Scale is given as 1:1

Orientation>landscape

Pen assignment> monochrome

RESULT:

3. AIM

Create a layout of the section created in Challenges 9.Use scale as mentioned in the Figure. Use MV command create multiple viewports. Take a plot.

PROCEDURE:

In the command prompt enter XREF and on the left corner attach the dwg.attach the drawing

After attaching the drawing left click on the attached drawing file

Bind the attached file and then explore the drawing file

Open the drawing of section of industrial building. Take the layout tab. Rename the tab as industrial section

Right click on the tab and select page set up manager option.Click on new -give a namepage setup , dialogue box appears

Click on modify. Give the paper size A3 in page setup dialogue box. Make it current the layout paper size changes to A3

Use MV command and create 3 viewports accordingly

Use command MS for the model space. click on the first viewport. Set the scale to 1:100 from the bottom toolbar or right click and properties

By PAN command fit the drawing inside the viewport. By text command write the text as SCALE 1:100 with text height 6 and lock it

Command VIEW- view manager dialogue box appears - create new - give name as manhole view - select define window and select the view we need to create . press enter

Similarly create view for sprinkler named as sprinkler view

Now go to the layout industrial section and command MS and click on the left model space . Now use command VIEW. Select the manhole view and click set current

Then the view will be displayed on the model space . Select the scale 1:30 from the bottom toolbar

By multiline text give the text as SCALE 1:30 with a text height 6

Lock the viewport

Enter command ms click on the third viewport.Enter the command VIEW and select the view name Sprinkler and make it current

Zoom and pan the viewport to make the view fit in the viewport.Lock the viewport

Go to paperspace and with command T enter the text scale 1:30

Taking plot using A3 sheet

Use command PLOT

Dialog box will appear

Give the name dwg to pdf

Select what to plot on the template

Scale is given as 1:1

Orientation>landscape

Pen assignment> monochrome

RESULT: